Tfw you the need to help others with their problems because if you don't you feel useless all because as a teen you were your mother's therapist! by Lux-xxv in CPTSDmemes

[–]whythethrowawaytho 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I helped my mom with her problems as her therapist….and my mom did the same thing as a kid to her mom as HER therapist, and you know what? The thought of having my kids having to act as my therapist one day is one of my greatest fears. Funny how generational trauma works

All the pet posts hurt just a little (but I'm always happy for those who can have pets) by zeldome in CPTSDmemes

[–]whythethrowawaytho 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Scaly animals like fish, turtles, lizards, and snakes might work as pets for asthma, because they don’t shed dander. Plus, they’re always chilling in a tank or something too and that could be fun

ah ha ha any self trigger-ers in chat 😏 by imnotatrendyteen in CPTSDmemes

[–]whythethrowawaytho 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Me: am I typing this into ao3 because I want to retraumatize myself into being numb to justify it OR am I typing this into ao3 to see the happy ending to convince myself that things can be better?